Coqcigrues

But for thee, Master Francoys, thou art not well liked in this island of ours, where the Coqcigrues are abundant, very fierce, cruel, and tyrannical.

Letters to Dead Authors 2006

Such was their destiny; there was their end appointed, and thither the Coqcigrues can never come.

Letters to Dead Authors 2006

For all the air of that land is full of laughter, which killeth Coqcigrues; and there aboundeth the herb Pantagruelion.

Letters to Dead Authors 2006

Pantagruel burst out a laughing; whereat they were greatly dismayed; for laughter killeth the whole race of Coqcigrues, and they may not endure it.

Letters to Dead Authors 2006

Then said Panurge, as well as he might for the chattering of his teeth: “May I never drink if here come not the Coqcigrues!” and this saying and prophecy of his was true and inspired.

Letters to Dead Authors 2006

Coqcigrues! 'and this saying and prophecy of his was true and inspired.

Letters to Dead Authors Andrew Lang 1878

But for thee, Master Francoys, thou art not well liked in this island of ours, where the Coqcigrues are abundant, very fierce, cruel, and tyrannical.

Letters to Dead Authors Andrew Lang 1878

Such was their destiny; there was their end appointed, and thither the Coqcigrues can never come.

Letters to Dead Authors Andrew Lang 1878

Thereafter they searched no longer; but, abiding at their ease, were merry, frolic, jolly, gay, glad, and wise; only that they always and ever did expect the awful Coming of the Coqcigrues.

Letters to Dead Authors Andrew Lang 1878

For all the air of that land is full of laughter, which killeth Coqcigrues; and there aboundeth the herb

Letters to Dead Authors Andrew Lang 1878